FDA Adverse Event
Malfunction
Summary report: N
GAMMA XL
MDR report key: 2896693
·
Received November 20, 2012
Report
- Report Number
- 1220063-2012-00065
- Event Type
- Malfunction
- Date Received
- November 20, 2012
- Report Date
- October 29, 2012
- Manufacturer
- DRAEGER MEDICAL SYSTEMS, INC.
- Product Code
- MHX
- PMA / PMN Number
- UNK
- Product Problem
- Yes
- Report Source
- Manufacturer report
- Reporter Location
- GM
- Reporter Occupation
- OTHER
Narratives
Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1
DRAEGER IS STILL INVESTIGATING THE REPORTED INCIDENT. A FOLLOW-UP REPORT WILL BE SUBMITTED AS SOON AS THE INVESTIGATION HAS BEEN COMPLETED.
Description of Event or Problem · 1
IT WAS REPORTED THAT DESPITE UPGRADING THE SOFTWARE TO (B)(4) IN (B)(4) 2012, THERE ARE STILL PROBLEMS WITH SPO2 MEASUREMENTS. THE MONITOR IS USED WITH THE (B)(4). FIRST, DESPITE SHOWING A WAVEFORM, THERE ARE NO VALUES INDICATED, ONLY AFTER TURNING DOWN OR UNPLUGGING THE USB. SECONDLY, WITHOUT A PT CONNECTED, BUT WITH THE SENSOR (NEONATAL) HANGING IN THE AIR, VALUES ARE SHOWN. THIRD, WHEN THERE IS NO PT CONNECTED, THE ALARM IS REPEATEDLY GENERATED AND IT IS NOT POSSIBLE TO QUIT IT ONLY ONE TIME. THERE WAS NO PT INJURY REPORTED. (B)(4).
Devices
| Seq | Brand | Generic | Product Code | Manufacturer | Model | Lot | UDI-DI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | GAMMA XL | PATIENT MONITOR | MHX | DRAEGER MEDICAL SYSTEMS, INC. | UNK | NA |
Patients
| Seq | Age | Sex | Outcome | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | NO |